T.I., Wiz Khalifa, 2 Chainz, Future, Big Boi and Juicy J condemn the Atlanta shootings that led to the death of their rapper friend.
- March 6, 2016
AceShowbiz -
Bankroll Fresh has been killed in Atlanta shootings. The rapper whose real name is Trentavious White was fatally shot at the Street Execs Studio and pronounced dead at a nearby Hughes Spalding hospital. He was only 28.
There were a number of people at the recording studio when shots were fired. According to New York Daily News, at least one other person was hit but fled the scene in a car. 50 shell casings were found at the scene but no arrest has been made.
Hip-hop stars reacted to the tragic incident. T.I. paid homage to the fallen rapper on Instagram. "Daaaamn lil homie. U was a cold one. A solid stand-UP young'n.... Prayers to U & ya Fam lil Bro. RIP #BankRollFresh," he wrote.
"Sometimes sh*t just get to moving so fast it's impossible to make sense of it all....," he added. "I know death is a part of life but it seems so unfair to snatch somebody before they got to begin to reach their potential & change they life. And now it's OVER??? Can't be. We got nothing but love,Respect,&Admiration over here fa u lil bro!!!!"
"This sh*t KEEP HAPPENING!!!!" Tip went on in his third posting. "The list of young talented kids who died before they could really get a chance to make it,gettin longer than the ones who actually DO get to MAKE IT."
"We come from NOTHING... And can just as easily loose it ALL FOR NOTHING. I looked forward to seeing what u was gon do next. I seen young ni**az kick it a thousand ways & I can tell when the sauce is sincere. U was a real1 who always came from a real place.... More than I can say for most of these sour muuuuf**kaz who still here getting the chance u didn't. My family's Prayers to U & Yours lil bro."
Bankroll Fresh's past collaborators like Juicy J and 2 Chainz also paid their respects. The former tweeted, "R.I.P. Bankroll Fresh this is so sad," while the latter wrote, "Man I'm a fan of Bru and always will be , I'm in shock at the moment !! Senseless deaths we just got to stop it , I'm speaking up now."
Others like Wiz Khalifa, Future, Pusha T, Jermaine Dupri and Big Boi joined the mourners as well. DJ Drama posted, "rip bankroll fresh. Condolences to his family and friends. sad sad news man." Fabolous wrote," This is how crazy life & death is. You don't know when your last times are. Live life. Celebrate ... "